Buildings Archive 2022

The Riverside Dalmarnock Development, which is situated adjacent to the neighbouring Commonwealth Games Village, meets key strategic priorities that are outlined in the Council’s Local Housing Strategy including promoting regeneration and...

Scapa Flow Museum had at its core the former Pumping Station, serving in wartime to draw fuel from tankers, store it, then send it out to naval vessels. It was made to be temporary and as a shield to amazing machines. Deservedly, it and the...

The new Science Teaching Hub through the simplicity and elegance of its plan, form and material strategy is designed negotiate the jump in scale from the historic University core to the emphatic mass of the new central library. The brief...

The concept was to make a North facing bungalow feel light filled and connected to the garden. The long skylight leads from the front door, through the entrance to the dining room extension, which is at garden level. Upstairs, a wide dormer with...

Originally constructed in 1840 Springwell House was built to house the Edinburgh Magdalene Asylum when it moved from Tolbooth Wynd in the Canongate. Subsequently used by the City of Edinburgh Council as a Social Work Centre, the buildings had...

Our client's vision was to fully refurbish this A-listed townhouse in the heart of Stockbridge, remodelling it within the confines of listed building consents to meet the needs of modern day living. The townhouse when acquired was unusual in...

The Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum (ASH Museum) is located in the King’s Old Building (KOB), a 15th C. edifice within Stirling Castle. The castle, which is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and thus under the highest...

The bowline is a new active travel route and elevated linear park with viewpoints that brings back into use the disused Bowling Viaduct and its listed Swing Bridge. The elevated travel route eliminates a dangerous road crossing on the A814,...

The Burrell Collection is one of Europe’s finest museums housed in one of the very few Category-A listed post-war Scottish buildings. Its extraordinarily rich collection consists of 9,000 works of fine and decorative arts spanning 6,000...

CALA Homes (West) has unveiled its luxurious new show apartment set within Glasgow’s former teaching college, the David Stow Building at Jordanhill Park. With style inspired by the lush green parkland and tranquil open space of Jordanhill...

Our clients, The Diocese of Glasgow and Galloway, purchased new premises at 49 Cochrane Street as part of their vision to create a modern, welcoming, and inclusive base for the church, which would reflect their ethos as an organisation that is...

This family home needed to be extended to include two more bedrooms for a growing family, and a home office for two. By extending to the side, two children's bedrooms were created, with narrow elevations to the front and back, we designed...

The new house is split into 2 single storey blocks: a bedroom wing at the front/road side; and a living wing at the rear. The block at the front takes the form of a traditional stone clad building, with slate roof and parapet roof detail, to...

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town and a UNESCO World Heritage site and designed by Ica, an architecture and interior design studio specialising in hospitality, the first Virgin Hotel outside the USA has recently opened in the...

The brief for Waterfront Place took an integrated approach to the design of the 7044sqm space, to include the following facilities: hardstanding for event use; a landscaped zone; an interactive play area centred on a life-sized whale sculpture;...